Pumphouse is a Grade II* listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 April 1987. Pumphouse.

Pumphouse

WRENN ID: shifting-wicket-rowan
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Breckland
Country: England
Date first listed: 3 April 1987
Type: Pumphouse
Source: Historic England listing

Description

TF 80 SE 10/31

LITTLE CRESSINGHAM FAIRSTEAD LANE (north side) Pumphouse

GV II*

Disused pumphouse for raising water to gardens of Clermont Hall. Early C19. Limewashed brick with some stone dressings. Slate roof. Square in plan. Single storey. 3-bay facade of a doorway with flanking windows. 2-centred arches to openings with raised keystones and imposts in stone. 2-light Gothic frame survives in eastern window. Boarded door. Pyramidal roof. Interior. Machinery intact with an iron breast shot waterwheel driving a three-throw pump designed by Joseph Bramah. Listed II* for the rare Bramah pump.

Listing NGR: TF8696800214

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